Who really governs: the State or the technology corporations?

On Wednesday, October 28, at 16:00 PM in Argentina, Uruguay and most of Brazil (UTC-3), InfoCLACSO will be live on the YouTube channel and the Facebook and LinkedIn profiles.


– Brazil, the triumph of democracy

Pablo Vommaro , Executive Director of CLACSO, and Silvia Borelli , member of the Steering Committee for Brazil, analyze the result of the elections in Brazil with the victory of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.


-Technological monopolies, the far right, and digital sovereignty

-Luciana Ghiotto , PhD in Social Sciences and researcher at CONICET, works at the School of Politics and Government of the National University of San Martín (UNSAM) in Argentina. Co-coordinator of the CLACSO Working Group “Lex mercatoria, corporate power and human rights”, she analyzes the Próspera Case , the libertarian enclave on the Honduran island linked to Peter Thiel.

– John Ackerman , political analyst, academic and popularizer, offers an incisive reading on the civilizational and democratic crossroads that Our America is going through.


-International Forum “Climate and Care”

On the eve of the “ International Day of Care and Support ”, interviews at the International Forum “ Climate and Care ” held at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) from August 31 to September 2.

Elvira Concheiro Bórquez, Undersecretary for Substantive Equality, Secretariat for Women of Mexico
Xiomara Acevedo NavarroFounder and Director of the Barranquilla + 20 Foundation
-Alma Rosa Colin ColinCoordinator of policies and budgets for equality in Gender Equity: Citizenship, Work and Family of the Trenzando Cuidados Network
María Noel Estrada (Noni), Program Leader in the Gender Justice and Development Programme of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development


The program for Wednesday, October 28, covers four of the axes of the Platforms for Social Dialogue that CLACSO is promoting for the coming years: “Common knowledge: technologies, artificial intelligence, open science and territorial knowledge”, “Just transitions and sovereignties in dispute: towards sustainable and inclusive futures from the Global South”, “Democracies in dispute: horizons, resistances and construction of alternatives from the public and the common” and “Feminist thought and action: transformations for the sustainability of life, justice and peace”.


She drives: Gustavo LemaDirector of Communication and Information at CLACSO
Directed and edited by: Guido Fontán
Production: Eric Domergue and Noelia Croci
Design and programming: Sebastián Higa, Christian Iturricha and Renata Maestrovicente


Open to the addresses of the Executive Secretariat and the members of the Steering Committee of CLACSO to disseminate activities and topics specific to each country, this communication channel is also a space to analyze and deepen the Platforms for Social Dialogue (PDS) that CLACSO promotes for the coming years, to interview researchers, and for everything that makes up the life and production of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences.